Gen. xxxiv.HAMOR, Prince of Schechem, and father of a young man, whose name also was Schechem, who ravished Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and drew upon his father and all Schechem the effects of her brothers resentment. See DINAH and SCHECHEM. In the year of the World 2265, before J.C. 1735, before the Vulg. Æra 1739. a Gen. xxxiii. 19.Jacob returning from Mesopotamia, went to Schechem, where he set up his tents, and bought of Hamor for the price of an hundred Kesitas1, that part of the field, where he had pitched his tents a.
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